49:, Somerset and served in the British Army during World War II. He worked as a solicitor in England 1947-1951 and emigrated to Cape Town, South Africa in 1951. He married Sheila (nÊe Solomon) in 1949 and had four children. He worked as a legal advisor for BP Southern Africa 1952â1981. His nephew was the British poet,
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